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Prevalence and determinants of chronic kidney disease in community-dwelling elderly by various estimating equations

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a global public health problem. Few data exist in the elderly. The objective of the current study is to estimate the prevalence of CKD by means of various established and new equations and to identify the main determinants of CKD in elderly. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Rothenbacher, Dietrich, Klenk, Jochen, Denkinger, Michael, Karakas, Mahir, Nikolaus, Thorsten, Peter, Richard, Koenig, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22574773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-343